Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wanted to write a thoughtful song about recent events , and it was important that I just did n't leap right in with an immediate gut reaction . ’
2 any way I got to the last one and it was two combinations combined together , so you 've got two separate combinations to do and then you 're to put those two together in with a different rule
3 The Gyggle forearms were covered all over with a regular pattern of tight ginger curlicues of hair .
4 Prick the log all over with a fine skewer and drizzle over the remaining Cointreau .
5 Turn the cake on to its long side and brush all over with the apricot glaze .
6 Secure the cakes together with a little apricot glaze and brush all over with the remaining glaze .
7 If red meat is really what you want , you would be even better off with a well-trimmed steak .
8 YOUR children may be pestering you to give them a games system for Christmas but you may be better off with a real computer instead .
9 If your material consists of pure text ; a book or report , for example , then it is quite likely that you 'll be better off with a high-powered word processor such as Word 3 , MacAuthor or even a typesetting system like JustText , TeXtures or Page One .
10 Equally , from the tenant 's point of view the interest granted him under a tenancy at will is so precarious that he would almost always be better off with a fixed term to which the 1954 Act did not apply .
11 If , literally , all the time you can spare , is five minutes in the morning before you go to work , and a couple of hours in the evening when you come home , then you would probably be better off with a caged animal , such as a hamster or bird .
12 If the latter , we 're a lot better off with a restrained government than with a rampant one .
13 It is made worse still by those Tories who feel they would be better off with a different leader , though none say that publicly .
14 The snag is , scientists do not yet know whether patients taking the drug for a long time are better off with a little testosterone , or none .
15 Do n't you think you 'd be better off with a soft drink ?
16 He had the audacity to suggest , during the 1983 general election , that the government might be better off with a modest majority , than with the landslide that Labour 's internal troubles seemed likely to produce .
17 But she assures me that you are far better off with a lensless eye than with no eye at all .
18 Perhaps she would have been better off with the old humbug after all .
19 YOU 'RE MILES BETTER OFF WITH THE DAILY MIRROR
20 Sometimes this means they have more room for wheel toys , but often it gives them a chance to make their own den to hide away in with a favourite toy .
21 This enables the history of a process model to be tracked easily along with the exact period when a particular model was active .
22 No wonder people sometimes start right off with an official complaint or even a writ .
23 It took Northern Ireland to fourth place in the group , still in with a mathematical chance of reaching the finals in USA ‘ 94 .
24 His narrow victory at Mosport over Regazzoni put the two men equal on points with one race to go at Watkins glen , with Scheckter still in with an outside chance , and when Rega retired , Emerson settled in behind Reutemann , Pace and Hunt for the fourth place which was to give him the championship .
25 Liz wanted to get on to the exciting bits , in which Job demanded why light was given to him that was in misery , and life to the bitter in soul : in which Job desired to argue with his God : in which the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind : but she knew it would be cheating to miss out the she-asses and skip to the livelier parts , so she plodded dully on with the dull narrative .
26 Did she wade straight in with a blunt announcement or should she try to approach the subject from a more oblique angle which might encourage him to guess ?
27 ‘ And as for the Vancouver race , ’ she went on blithely , ‘ Laurentide Ice might as well melt right now , but Sparrowgrass and Voting Right are both in with a good chance .
28 The money is now back with the Georgian Federation .
29 He was well in with the new dynasty and very anxious to establish his good standing with the king .
30 Their bones have been found here along with the headless skeleton of a young prehistoric palaeolithic man from before 12,000BC .
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